JOB-20240819-db742659 Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) Social Worker - South Dorset, UK - Up to £35.00 per hour - Full Time - Temporary - Hybrid/Remote We are seeking a Community Mental Health Social Worker to join the CMHT in South Dorset. This full-time locum role offers a competitive hourly rate of up to £35.00, depending on experience, with hybrid working -two days in the office per week and the remainder remote. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in community mental health while enjoying flexibility and professional growth. Perks and Benefits: Hybrid Working: Work remotely while staying connected with office days twice a week for collaboration and team engagement. Flexible Hours: Tailor your schedule to achieve an optimal work-life balance. Supportive Supervision: Regular supervision sessions to support your Continuous Professional Development. Learning & Development: Access mentoring, coaching, and external training programs to enhance your skills and career progression. What You Will Do: Conduct strengths-based assessments, support planning, and reviews to promote independence and positive outcomes. Perform Mental Capacity Assessments and participate in Mental Health Act engagements. Collaborate with multidisciplinary colleagues including CMHN, OTs, Psychologists, and Psychiatrists. Complete S117 assessments and reviews as required. Identify carers' needs and provide assessment support. Take leadership roles and contribute to service development within the community mental health service. About You: Energetic social worker with a strong commitment to person-centred practice. Excellent communication skills and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments. Knowledgeable in key legislation: Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Health Act 2007, Human Rights Act 1998, Equality Act 2010. Committed to continuous professional growth and embodies responsibility, respect, recognition, and collaboration. Holds a social work qualification (degree), registered with Social Work England, and able to pass an Enhanced DBS for children and adults. Living and Working in South Dorset: South Dorset offers stunning coastal views, vibrant communities, and a high quality of life. Enjoy a beautiful setting while making a tangible impact in community mental health services. Locum Social Workers with Dorset Council also benefit from career development opportunities, well-being support, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, and potential progression to permanent roles. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency with an 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are dedicated to securing the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience, supporting your professional development every step of the way.